countback
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the over 107kg division in Tokyo, Jordan’s Jamil Elshebli and Mansour Pourmirzaei of Iran both lifted 241kg – almost 38 stone in old money - with Elshebli winning gold on countback.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024
In 1987, they beat Fiji 18-15 in Dunedin but missed out on a countback of tries by one try.
From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2023
Competing last season at the worlds as Katie Nageotte - she got married - she won on countback over U.S. teammate Sandi Morris.
From Washington Times • Aug. 17, 2023
American Chris Nielsen won the event on countback after clearing 5.82m.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2021
A tie in the Super Over would give England the trophy on a countback of boundaries and sixes in the 50-over final and Super Over.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2019
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